Belantek is a state constituency in Kedah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Kedah State Legislative Assembly.

Demographics

As of 2020, Belantek has a population of 30,089 people.

  1. Malay (93.0%)
  2. Other ethnicities (5.18%)
  3. Chinese (1.62%)
  4. Indian (0.19%)

History

Polling districts

According to the gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Belantek constituency has a total of 14 polling districts.

State constituencyPolling districtsCodeLocation
Belantek (N23)Kota Aur013/23/01SK Kota Aur
Belantek013/23/02SK Seri Ampang Muda
Kampung Gulau013/23/03SMK Gulau
Kubang Kesom013/23/04SK Danglau
Chepir013/23/05SK Chepir
Kampung Chong013/23/06SK Paya Terendam
Bendang Man013/23/07SMK Chepir
Durian Burong013/23/08SK Sik Dalam
Charok Kit013/23/09Kolej KEDA
Kampung Dusun013/23/10SMK Sik
Pekan Sik013/23/11SK Sik
Kampung Sadu013/23/12SJK (C) Chung Hwa
Kampung Namek013/23/13SK Seri Dusun
Kampung Kemelong013/23/14Maktab Mahmud Sik

Representation history

Kedah State Legislative Assemblyman for Belantek
AssemblyYearsMemberParty
Constituency created from Jeneri
9th1995–1999Hamlan DinBN (UMNO)
10th1999–2004Mohd Isa ShafieBA (PAS)
11th2004–2008PAS
12th2008–2013Tajuddin AbdullahBN (UMNO)
13th2013–2018
14th2018–2020Mohd Isa ShafieGS (PAS)
2020–2023PN (PAS)
2023Vacant
15th2023–presentAhmad SulaimanPN (PAS)

Election results

Kedah state election, 2023: Belantek
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PNAhmad Sulaiman17,78283.0683.06
PHMazli Saipi3,62616.944.44
Total valid votes21,408100.00
Total rejected ballots170
Unreturned ballots18
Turnout21,59576.678.53
Registered electors28,165
Majority14,15666.1252.58
PN holdSwing
Kedah state election, 2018: Belantek
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PASMohd Isa Shafie9,60050.521.77
BNTajuddin Abdullah7,02636.9810.73
PHAbdul Rashid Abdullah2,37612.5012.50
Total valid votes19,002100.00
Total rejected ballots276
Unreturned ballots0
Turnout19,37285.204.90
Registered electors22,744
Majority2,57413.548.96
PAS gain from BNSwing?
Kedah state election, 2013: Belantek
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNTajuddin Abdullah9,82252.291.43
PASAbu Bakar Baiklani Abu Hassan8,98047.711.43
Total valid votes18,802100.00
Total rejected ballots261
Unreturned ballots46
Turnout19,10990.103.46
Registered electors21,200
Majority8424.582.86
BN holdSwing
Kedah state election, 2008: Belantek
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNTajuddin Abdullah8,22650.861.04
PASMuhammad Sanusi Md Nor7,97449.141.04
Total valid votes16,175100.00
Total rejected ballots254
Unreturned ballots21
Turnout16,47586.641.24
Registered electors19,016
Majority2521.721.36
BN gain from PASSwing?
Kedah state election, 2004: Belantek
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PASMohd Isa Shafie7,31050.181.90
BNMohd. Salleh Ismail7,25949.821.90
Total valid votes14,569100.00
Total rejected ballots212
Unreturned ballots6
Turnout14,78785.403.31
Registered electors17,314
Majority510.363.80
PAS holdSwing
Kedah state election, 1999: Belantek
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
PASMohd Isa Shafie6,55652.082.99
BNSiti Meriam Salleh6,03147.922.99
Total valid votes12,587100.00
Total rejected ballots276
Unreturned ballots13
Turnout12,87682.094.38
Registered electors15,686
Majority5254.161.34
PAS gain from BNSwing?
Kedah state election, 1995: Belantek
PartyCandidateVotes%∆%
BNHamlan Din5,81951.91
PASSalleh Shafie5,39149.09
Total valid votes11,210100.00
Total rejected ballots246
Unreturned ballots16
Turnout11,47277.71
Registered electors14,762
Majority4282.82
This was a new constituency created.

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